Here Is No Why
by the Smashing Pumpkins · posted by ,,,
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How to read this tab — notation key
- +
- Blow note
- −
- Draw note
- b or '
- Half-step bend
- bb or ''
- Two half-step bend
- bbb or '''
- Three half-step bend
- (###)
- Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
- < or *
- Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)
Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.
-3 4 -3” -3” 3 3 3 -3” -2”
The useless drag of another day
-3” 4 -3” -3” -3” -3” -4 4 4 -3” 3
The endless drags of a de-ath rock bo-y
-3” 4 -3” -3” 3 3 -3” -2”
Mascara sure and lipstick lost
4 -3” -3” -3” -4 4 4 -3” 3 -2” -3’ -3’ 4 -3’ -2”
Glitter burned by re-st-less tho-ughts of being forgotten
-3” -4 -4 4 4 3
And in your sad machines
-4 -4 4 -4 5
You'll forever stay
-4 -4 4 4 -3” 3 3 -3” -3’ -3’ 4 -3”
Desp’rate and dis-ple-ased with whoever you are
1 -2” 1 -2”
And you’re a star
2 4 -2” 4 4 -4 4 -2” 4 4 -4 4 4 3
Somewhere he pulls his hair down over a fro-wn-ing smile
-3” 4 -3” -3” 3 3 3 -3” -3”
A hidden diamond you cannot find
-3” 4 -3” -3” -3” -4 4 4 -3” 3 -3’ -3’ 4 3
A secret star that ca-n-not shi-ne over to you
-3” -3” -3’ -3” -2” -3” -3” -3’ 4 -4 4
May the king of gloom be forever do-omed
-3” -4 -4 4 4 3
And in your sad machines
-4 -4 4 -4 5
You'll forever stay
-4 -4 4 4 -3” 3
Burning up in spe-ed
-4 -4 4 -4 5 -3 -4 4 -4 4
Lost inside the dreams, of tee-n machines
-3 4 -3” -3” 3 3 -3” -2”
The useless drags, the empty days
-3 4 -3” -3” 3 3 3 -3” 3
The lonely towers of long mistakes
-3” 4 -3” -3” 3 3 3 -3” -2”
Forgotten faces and faded loves
4 -3” -3” -3” -4 4 -4 5
Sitting still was never enough
-3” -3” -3” -3’ -3” -2” -3” -3” -3’ 4 -4
And if you're giving in, then you’re giving up
-3” -4 -4 4 4 3
Cause in your sad machines
-4 -4 4 -4 5
You'll forever stay
-4 -4 4 4 -3” 3
Burning up in spe-ed
-4 -4 4 -4 5 -3 -4 4 -4 4
Lost inside the dreams, of tee-n machines